KATITIKA, Kenya (AP) — The hum of millions of locusts on the move is broken by the screams of farmers and the clanging of pots and pans. But their noise-making does little to stop the voracious ...
In May and June, the Food and Agriculture Organization’s commission for controlling desert locust outbreaks in West and ...
Mother-of-ten Marima Wadisha screamed, threw rocks and in her desperation even fired bullets at the locusts that descended on her sorghum fields in northeast Ethiopia.
After months of building, the biggest locust swarm recorded in 70 years swept across 10 countries in East Africa in spring ...
The humanitarian agency, Oxfam has said in a new report that new swarms of locusts are increasing the risk of food insecurity for several people in East and Central Africa who are faced with COVID-19 ...
IN SOME PARTS of the world, covid-19 is not the only plague that 2020 has brought. In parts of Asia and east Africa, swarms of locusts have stripped fields. The UN reckons the swarms in India and ...
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